TM-9-2320-366-20-2

M1083 SERIES, 5 TON, 6x6, MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (MTV)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME NO. 2 OF 5

FEBRUARY 2006

CHANGE 3

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VEHICLE BRAKES UNEVENLY, BRAKES PULL TO ONE SIDE OR GRAB

Personnel Required

(2)

START

Does vehicle pull to left or

right when brakes are

applied?

1.

Go to step 7 of this fault.

YES

NO

TEST OPTIONS

Visual inspection

REASON FOR QUESTION

Failure or binding of front

brakes on one side of vehicle

will cause vehicle to pull to

one side.

KNOWN INFO

Air tanks pressurized.

POSSIBLE PROBLEMS

Contaminated front wheel

brake shoes.

Faulty front wheel brake

adjustment.

Faulty front axle quick release

valve.

Faulty air hose to front brake

air chamber.

Faulty front brake vent hose.

Faulty front brake air chamber.

Faulty load sensing valve.

Contaminated rear brake

shoes.

Faulty rear wheel brake

adjustment.

Faulty relay valve.

Faulty air hose to rear

brake air chamber.

Faulty rear brake vent

hose or vent valve.

Faulty rear brake air

chamber(s).

TM 9-2320-366-20-2

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Change 1

INITIAL SETUP

Equipment Conditions

Engine shut down (TM 9-2320-366-10-1).

Tools and Special Tools

Goggles, Industrial (Item 15, Appendix C)

Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 46, Appendix C)

Trestle, Motor Vehicle Maintenance (2) (Item 47, Appendix C)

Wrench, Torque, 0-175 lb-ft (Item 58, Appendix C)